United States, Georgia, Richmond County, Augusta, 33.47097, -81.974841799/1866Henry Cumming, a native of Augusta, is best remembered for his pioneering vision of and support for the Augusta Canal, which was completed in 1846. In 1822 Cumming opened a law practice in Augusta with George Crawford, who would become governor of the state in 1843.Photograph of Henry Cumming, a native of Augusta, Georgia, who is best remembered for his pioneering vision of and support for the Augusta Canal, which was completed in 1846. In 1822 Cumming opened a law practice in Augusta with George Crawford, who would become governor of the state in 1843.image/jpeghttp://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/history-archaeology/henry-cumming-1799-1866Forms part of: New Georgia Encyclopediahttp://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0/http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/history-archaeology/henry-cumming-1799-1866Forms part of: New Georgia EncyclopediaLawyers--Georgia--AugustaCivic leaders--Georgia--AugustaMen--Georgia--AugustaCumming, Henry H. (Henry Harford), 1799-1866Henry CummingStillImage